So yes he won, but with less than 30% of the electorate in his own ‘safe’ seat, and no proper opposition. In a rerun election in a few weeks time which seems very likely it is likely that a Conservative candidate will eat into his share of the vote. Count Binface voters are likely to be split between, Lab;LibDem and Green. So we will see a very different result despite the right wing preferences of the Clacton area. Clacton makes Weston-super-Mare look like an upmarket seaside town! The local knuckle dragging flag shagger tried to stay something about Farage being back in – he was ignored by the 3 of us. At least the 2 RW old ladies kept their mouths shut!
Long rain weather forecast from Met Office is not predicting any meaningful rain for the next month!, although we may get a few showers here in the west. However forecasters themselves say that their accuracy drops below 50% with any forecast beyond 10 days. However I suspect that their predictions of general pressure conditions is higher, just not the ‘will it rain today and what will the actual temperature be’.
Exam results improve. This is because A) Students are getting cleverer; B) Students are working harder; C) Exams are getting easier; or D) Teachers are getting wiser and coaching children to pass? My preference goes for D. Which also makes a farce of the whole process. I think we are all aware that IQ/ intelligence / brightness does not equal the things they are supposed to represent! I beleive that educational ability is evenly spread across the UK,